8mi/13km west of Foynes, beautifully situated on the banks of the Shannon, here 1.25/2km wide, lies Glin. Above the harbor rears Hamilton's Tower (19th C.). Outside the town stands Glin Castle, a ruined tower house, on the estate of the Fitzgeralds, Knights of Glin, who have been established here in uninterrupted succession for 700 years. The
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